Research

Our research reports provide comprehensive, up-to-date
information and analysis on the Cambodian economy in regional
and global context, selected industries, and the equity market in Cambodia.

Market Update

Over 3.5 million households in Cambodia now have electricity

The Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) announced that over 3.5 million households in the country are now connected to the electricity grid. This milestone represents ...

The Electricity Authority of C...

February 4, 2025

Market Update

Cambodia's tourism sector achieves new heights with $3.63 billion revenue

In 2024, Cambodia's tourism sector reached a significant milestone, generating $3.63 billion in revenue, a 17.8% increase from the previous year's $3.08 billion. The Ministry of Tourism reported that the country welcomed 6.7 million international tourists, a 22.9% rise from ...

In 2024, Cambodia's tourism se...

February 3, 2025

Market Update

Consumer loans for small businesses reach $35 billion

The consumer loan market for small businesses in Cambodia has reached a remarkable $35 billion, reflecting the growing demand for financial support among entrepreneurs. This surge in consumer loans is attributed to the increasing number of small businesses ...

The consumer loan market for s...

January 31, 2025

Market Update

Cambodia achieves milestone in road network expansion

Cambodia expanded its national road network by nearly 300 kilometers last year, reaching over 20,307 kilometers. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) reported work on 854 national highways, including key expressways, and provincial and rural roads...

Cambodia expanded its national...

January 30, 2025

Market Update

Cambodia shines with 20 ASEAN Tourism Awards

At the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2025 held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Cambodia was honored with 20 prestigious awards across four categories, showcasing its excellence in tourism standards. The awards included five ASEAN Green Hotel Awards, five ...

At the ASEAN Tourism Forum (AT...

January 29, 2025

Market Update

MLVT seeks nearly 80,000 workers in key sectors

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT) in Cambodia has announced a significant demand for nearly 80,000 workers across three major sectors: industry, services, and agriculture. This demand highlights the need for skilled labor to support the country's economic growth and development....

The Ministry of Labour and Voc...

January 28, 2025

Market Update

Cambodia's foodgrain production reaches 39.4 million tonnes

In 2024, Cambodia's foodgrain production reached an impressive 39.4 million tonnes, with 12 million tonnes exported to 95 countries, generating approximately $5.3 billion in revenue. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) highlighted that crops contributed to 61% ...

In 2024, Cambodia's foodgrain ...

January 24, 2025

Market Update

Derivatives market set for growth with new SERC and IFC partnership

The Cambodian derivatives market is poised for significant growth following a new cooperation agreement between the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The agreement aims to build a robust market ...

The Cambodian derivatives mark...

January 23, 2025

Market Update

Cambodia's export growth in garments and textiles reaches new heights in 2024

In 2024, Cambodia's export sector saw remarkable growth, with the export of garments, textiles, shoes, and travel goods reaching nearly $14 billion, marking a 23% increase from the previous year. Garment exports alone accounted for $9.79 billion, a 24% rise, while ....

In 2024, Cambodia's export sec...

January 22, 2025

Market Update

Cambodia's trade with RCEP countries reaches $34.52 billion in 2024

In 2024, Cambodia's trade volume with RCEP countries reached $34.52 billion, marking a significant milestone. The RCEP agreement, along with bilateral free trade agreements, has played a crucial role in driving this growth. The kingdom's total export to fellow RCEP members ...

In 2024, Cambodia's trade volu...

January 21, 2025